Show Notes
The Terrifying Truth About Malvern Manor & Sleeper Mortuary
Episode 1 • Frequency 18.98
Episode Summary
What happens when two locations with decades of documented paranormal activity are brought together in one investigation?
In the premiere episode of Frequency 18.98, Jeremy and Traci explore two of the Midwest’s most infamous haunted locations—Malvern Manor in Malvern, Iowa, and the historic Sleeper Mortuary in Iola, Kansas.
From unexplained voices and shadow figures to chilling eyewitness accounts, we dive into the tragic histories that continue to fuel reports of paranormal encounters today.
Are these locations truly haunted, or is there another explanation waiting to be uncovered?
Join us as we examine the history, the evidence, and the stories behind these legendary locations.
In This Episode
- The fascinating history of Malvern Manor
- The former Hastings family home and its transformation into a care facility
- Reported hauntings and unexplained paranormal activity
- The history behind Sleeper Mortuary
- Why former funeral homes often become paranormal hotspots
- First-hand witness accounts
- Theories behind residual and intelligent hauntings
- What investigators have documented over the years
- Why these two locations remain among the Midwest’s most talked-about haunted destinations
Featured Locations
Malvern Manor
📍 Malvern, Iowa
Originally built in 1869, Malvern Manor has served as a private residence, nursing home, and community landmark. Today it is considered one of Iowa’s most active paranormal investigation locations, attracting investigators from around the world.
Sleeper Mortuary
📍 Iola, Kansas
Constructed in 1886, Sleeper Mortuary operated for generations as a funeral home before becoming the focus of numerous paranormal investigations. Visitors have reported unexplained footsteps, voices, shadow figures, and other unsettling experiences throughout the building.
Topics Discussed
- Haunted history
- Paranormal investigations
- EVP (Electronic Voice Phenomena)
- Intelligent hauntings
- Residual hauntings
- Historical research
- Midwest haunted locations
- Ghost hunting equipment
- Eyewitness testimony
Stay Connected
If you enjoyed this episode, we’d love your support!
- Subscribe to Frequency 18.98
- Leave a review on your favorite podcast platform
- Share this episode with fellow paranormal enthusiasts
- Visit Frequency18.com for investigation files, evidence, articles, and exclusive content.
Coming Up Next
The Paranormal Activity Inside Ashmore Estates
We’re traveling to one of Illinois’ most infamous haunted locations as we investigate the dark history and chilling paranormal reports surrounding Ashmore Estates.
Listen Everywhere
Available on:
- Spotify
- Apple Podcasts
- YouTube
- Amazon Music
- Pocket Casts
- iHeartRadio
- Wherever you listen to podcasts
We don’t chase ghosts… We listen.
Stay tuned… We’re still listening.
Episode 1 • Frequency 18.98
Episode Summary
What happens when two locations with decades of documented paranormal activity are brought together in one investigation?
In the premiere episode of Frequency 18.98, Jeremy and Traci explore two of the Midwest’s most infamous haunted locations—Malvern Manor in Malvern, Iowa, and the historic Sleeper Mortuary in Iola, Kansas.
From unexplained voices and shadow figures to chilling eyewitness accounts, we dive into the tragic histories that continue to fuel reports of paranormal encounters today.
Are these locations truly haunted, or is there another explanation waiting to be uncovered?
Join us as we examine the history, the evidence, and the stories behind these legendary locations.
In This Episode
- The fascinating history of Malvern Manor
- The former Hastings family home and its transformation into a care facility
- Reported hauntings and unexplained paranormal activity
- The history behind Sleeper Mortuary
- Why former funeral homes often become paranormal hotspots
- First-hand witness accounts
- Theories behind residual and intelligent hauntings
- What investigators have documented over the years
- Why these two locations remain among the Midwest’s most talked-about haunted destinations
Featured Locations
Malvern Manor
📍 Malvern, Iowa
Originally built in 1869, Malvern Manor has served as a private residence, nursing home, and community landmark. Today it is considered one of Iowa’s most active paranormal investigation locations, attracting investigators from around the world.
Sleeper Mortuary
📍 Iola, Kansas
Constructed in 1886, Sleeper Mortuary operated for generations as a funeral home before becoming the focus of numerous paranormal investigations. Visitors have reported unexplained footsteps, voices, shadow figures, and other unsettling experiences throughout the building.
Topics Discussed
- Haunted history
- Paranormal investigations
- EVP (Electronic Voice Phenomena)
- Intelligent hauntings
- Residual hauntings
- Historical research
- Midwest haunted locations
- Ghost hunting equipment
- Eyewitness testimony
Stay Connected
If you enjoyed this episode, we’d love your support!
- Subscribe to Frequency 18.98
- Leave a review on your favorite podcast platform
- Share this episode with fellow paranormal enthusiasts
- Visit Frequency18.com for investigation files, evidence, articles, and exclusive content.
Coming Up Next
The Paranormal Activity Inside Ashmore Estates
We’re traveling to one of Illinois’ most infamous haunted locations as we investigate the dark history and chilling paranormal reports surrounding Ashmore Estates.
Listen Everywhere
Available on:
- Spotify
- Apple Podcasts
- YouTube
- Amazon Music
- Pocket Casts
- iHeartRadio
- Wherever you listen to podcasts
We don’t chase ghosts… We listen.
Stay tuned… We’re still listening.